Great Planes is rolling out the new release announcements and this one is aimed right at the sailplane pilots. The iconic Bird of Time is back as an electric powered ARF! This 3 meter (118in) legend has been …
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Great Planes PT-19 Sport Scale .46 GP/EP ARF
Great Planes has been going after the sport scale market and their latest offering is the PT-19 ARF. With a 56.5″ wingspan it comes in at a convenient size for those looking for a home for their .46 glow engine …
Read More »Great Planes Giant Big Stik XL
Great Planes Giant Big Stik XL 55-61cc Gas/EP ARF The “Stik” design has been a staple at most RC airfields for many years. The design makes for a great all around flyer. Great Planes has introduced their …
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Phoenix Model 1/4 Scale Spitfire GP/EP ARF
Hot off the heels of their A-26 Invader release, Phoenix Model has another sweet warbird coming down the Tower Hobbies pipe … The 95″ RAF Supermarine Spitfire! This ARF kit comes with all sorts of cool features such …
Read More »Tower Hobbies Berlin Express P-51B RxR : Not just another Mustang
By Steve Mills – Photos by Carla Mills NEED TO KNOW MANUFACTURER: Tower Hobbies DISTRIBUTOR: Tower Hobbies TYPE: Parkflyer Warbird FOR: Intermediate pilots with aileron experience MINIMUM FLYING AREA: Ball Field PRICE: $119.99 (For the base ARF without optional retracts) NEEDED TO …
Read More »Tower Hobbies Ryan STA EP ARF
It is hard to beat the look of the aircraft from the golden age. During this time the airplanes were just as much form as they were function. Tower Hobbies is bringing us back to he Golden Age …
Read More »Tower Hobbies Uproar V2 GP/EP ARF 47.6 Inch
It might look like an old school design, but this Uproar is all about extreme 3D performance, excelling at post-stall flight. This V2 incarnation of the Uproar features design enhancements by Gary Wright, comes complete with Oracover film …
Read More »Phoenix Model Westland Lysander 1:4 ¾-Scale 50-61cc/EP ARF
You won’t have any problems attracting attention when you show up at the field with the Phoenix Model 1:4 ¾ Scale Westland Lysander. The wing spans 126” — that’s 10-1/2 feet — and separates into two sections for …
Read More »Phoenix Model 1/7 P-51 Mustang .46-.55/EP ARF
Sometimes, legends are made. With the P-51, North American Aviation gave the Greatest Generation the tool it needed to be truly great. Phoenix Model’s radio controlled version is designed with reverent accuracy in mind—and ease for the builder. …
Read More »Hacker-Model® Foam Construction Premium Performance
Go extreme indoors or out! Get your hands on one of five supreme new Hacker-Models. Low weight, high strength EPP foam construction makes every Hacker-Model supremely durable and maneuverable. Precision F3P pattern flying demands the exacting maneuverability of …
Read More »Tower Hobbies Kaos 60 GP/EP ARF
A familiar flyer to many veteran pilots returns to thrill yet another generation of pilots! Tower Hobbies is releasing an ARF version of the popular Chaos 60 sport plane. Designed to capably ease less experienced pilots into aerobatics, …
Read More »Tower Hobbies Laser 200 Flatty ARF
Try your hand at 3D maneuvers without breaking the bank with the new Tower Hobbies Laser 200 Flatty ARF. This economically priced foam model can be assembled in about three hours. A pilot can start out with reduced …
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